Remote Pediatric Care Manager Nurse – Field-Based

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital; United States; Remote; USD 71,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Humana seeks a Field Care Manager Nurse 2 to assess and coordinate pediatric member care, guiding families to resources for optimal wellness. The role emphasizes independent judgment, care planning, and collaboration with providers to ensure effective utilization of services.

The position is remote with required travel up to 25%, involving telephonic and in-person assessments, interdisciplinary teamwork, and adherence to regulatory and contractual requirements.

Qualifications

• Must reside in Illinois or a border state within a commutable distance of IL.
• Minimum Associate's nursing degree required.
• 3+ years of experience in hospital or similar setting.
• 2+ years of care management experience.
• At least 1 year of acute care clinical experience required.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and digital tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for pediatric members with complex needs.
• Perform telephonic and face-to-face assessments and plans.
• Collaborate with families, providers, and community resources.
• Identify barriers and monitor progress toward outcomes.
• Attend interdisciplinary care team meetings and participate in care planning.
• Travel up to 25% for field-based engagements.

Skills

Care coordination

Telephonic assessments

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Travel up to 25%

Electronic medical records

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Healthcare information systems

Job description

Humana seeks a Field Care Manager Nurse 2 to assess and coordinate pediatric member care, guiding families to resources for optimal wellness. The role emphasizes independent judgment, care planning, and collaboration with providers to ensure effective utilization of services.

The position is remote with required travel up to 25%, involving telephonic and in-person assessments, interdisciplinary teamwork, and adherence to regulatory and contractual requirements.